Preserving the History of the Sparta Neighborhood in Ossining, NY
The Joyce Dopkeen Memorial Garden
The property around the Jug Tavern is buzzing with bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects as the gardens are being reworked with native plantings. May 5th was the dedication of the new gardens in memory of past Jug Board member and NY Times photographer, Joyce Dopkeen. See the work of preserving our region’s biodiversity in action.
Catch up with our Sparta Speaks series
From native plants and researching your house to the history of Sing Sing Prison and bricks, there is plenty to learn. Click the button below to arrive at our YouTube channel or go to our Events page to learn more.
